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How to Detect Bias in the News. Bias through placement. Page One – Teen shoots man at bus stop!! Page 35 – Teens collect turkeys to serve homeless. Bias through selection and omission. Class choices: British Lit American Lit Not offered: African Literature. Bias by headline.

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